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  1. Rated 5/5 Stars • 08/12/24. Episode 1 Aired Jun 28, 2023 Final Call Sam Nelson gets on a flight to London hoping to win back his ex-wife, but something on board feels wrong, and his suspicions ...

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    • June 28, 2023
    • Idris Elba
  2. Jun 27, 2023 · Instead of locking us in our seats with Sam and the other kidnapped passengers, “Hijack” jumps to the U.K. to include the people who will try to stop a tragedy from the ground. The great “Torchwood” star Eve Myles plays Alice Sinclair, one of the air traffic controllers who first understands the severity of what is happening on the flight.

  3. Jun 27, 2023 · Hijack. The Bottom Line An unpretentious good time. Airdate: Wednesday, June 28 (Apple TV+) Cast: Idris Elba, Archie Panjabi, Neil Maskell, Christine Adams, Max Beesley, Eve Myles, Jasper Britton ...

    • Angie Han
  4. Jun 28, 2023 · June 28, 2023. Idris Elba stars in 'Hijack,' an Apple TV+ series. Des Willie/Apple TV+. Imitation is the sincerest form of television, but some aspects of hit shows are easier to imitate than ...

    • Alan Sepinwall
    • Idris Elba as Sam Nelson
    • A High-Stakes Hijacking
    • A Summer Nail-Biter

    In the economy section, Leesha (Antonia Salib) uses the bathroom before the plane takes off. She finds something entirely unexpected on the bathroom floor. Leesha takes the object back to her seat. An alarmed Kacey (Chantelle Alle) warns her to report the discovery at once. Terry (Jasper Britton), a kind older man who helped stow her luggage, hears...

    Pillow talk between Marsha and Daniel reveals that Sam is a high-stakes business negotiator. He's the guy companies bring in to sort the most difficult problems. Back on the plane, Sam shrewdly assesses the dire situation. The obvious first thoughts are ghastly memories of 9/11, where terrorists used planes as missiles on a horrific suicide mission...

    Hijack is a summer nail-biter that respects the audience's intelligence. The real-time delivery is used to great effect. Sam has seven hours to prevent a disaster.Elba's in top form as a man living by wits and nerve to see his beloved family again. Hijack is a production of 60Forty Films, Archery Pictures, Green Door Pictures, and Idiotlamp Product...

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  5. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 86% of 57 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7/10. The website's consensus reads: "Largely devoid of storytelling turbulence and benefitting greatly from its real-time pacing, Hijack is a glossy but effective thriller that achieves genuine liftoff."

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  7. Full Review | Original Score: 4.5/5 | Jul 29, 2023. Dustin Rowles Pajiba. Elba brings restraint to what feels like a Gerard Butler role, but restraint is not exactly what is needed over the course ...

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